Whatsapp is the primary means of communication for millions of Indians. With free messaging, voice calls, and video calls offer. Many businesses in India use WhatsApp for customer communication, order management, and marketing But what will happen if whatsapp will be banned in India? Scary right but unfortunately, it is possible. as whatsapp warns shutting down in India if the authorities forced to break chat encryption Before going into the matter let's understand what is Chat encryption. So Chat encryption is like putting your messages in a secret code that only you and the person you're talking to can understand. It keeps your conversations private and secure by scrambling the messages so that they can't be read by anyone else, like hackers or even the company that runs the messaging app. It's like having a secret language just between you and your friend. But this app has now warned into that it will stop its services in India if it forced to break chat encryption in the near future. Well, WhatsApp told the Delhi High Court about its ongoing struggle to maintain its users' security with its highly praised end-to-end encryption for chats, calls, videos, and other features. The platform owned by Meta has named Tejas Karia, who explained the company's stance on breaking encryption. He said WhatsApp might leave the country instead of following laws that go against encryption. Karia also noted that millions of people use WhatsApp because they feel safe with its features. The messaging app is said to have about 400 million active users in the country, where it also offers the UPI payment feature. Now this was whatsapp's say, now let's dwell more into the matter. The Indian governemnt keeps saying that WhatsApp and other messaging apps must let them track messages under the Information Technology Rules 2021. But this can't happen when the chats are protected by encryption and nobody, not even WhatsApp, can access the keys to unlock them. Whatsapp is is fighting its case against the IT Rules and argues that breaking encryption goes against users' privacy rights under the Indian Constitution. However, the government believes that privacy rights aren't absolute and wants a balance, which includes breaking encryption for chats. Let me inform you that it is not just India but WhatsApp has been asked for similar things in other countries, but it sticks to its policies and believes that all messages should stay secure. Security is a big reason why WhatsApp became popular and why Meta bought it for over $15 billion more than ten years ago. As the debate over privacy and security continues, WhatsApp's warning highlights the complex challenges facing tech companies operating in an increasingly regulated environment. For more such videos do follow India.com #whatsapp #whatsappban #whatsappnews About Channel: Your daily dose of videos for the latest and exclusive news from India and the rest of the world. From current affairs, sports, cricket, Bollywood, TV, entertainment, health, business & technology. Stay tuned for happenings around the world powered by India.com. India.com covers breaking news, latest news, politics, entertainment and sports from India & World. Subscribe India.com : https://bit.ly/3o7PtHP Follow us on:- Download India.com app Link- http://onelink.to/uqwaee International Users App Link- http://onelink.to/prvyta Web: http://www.india.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/indiacom/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/indiacom Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/indiadotcom/